| Citation | Nielsen, J.G., 1986, Pleuronectidae.. p. 1299-1307. In P.J.P. Whitehead, M.-L. Bauchot, J.-C. Hureau, J. Nielsen and E. Tortonese (eds.) Fishes of the North-eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 3. |
| Ref. | Nielsen, J.G., 1986 |
| Page | 1305-1306;fig.,map. |
| Named Used as Valid | Pleuronectes platessa |
| Comment | Not in the Mediterranean area (Ref. 89040). |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Northeast Atlantic: Greenland and Norway south to Morocco; Spain and France in the western Mediterranean. Also known from the White Sea. |
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